Boy who killed 2 at age 8 shows mental progress

ST. JOHNS - A boy who was 8 years old when he killed his father and a family friend is on the verge of living a more normal life after showing significant improvement in recent months in his court-ordered treatment.

Lifetime probation for Tucson man who tried to lure boys

A 53-year-old Tucson man was placed on lifetime probation Monday for soliciting sexual acts from teenage boys on two separate occasions.

The ghosts of Halloween past

One of the games played at every Halloween party is eating, or rather, trying to eat apple suspended on a string with your hand behind you. They were few of the children of New York's Little Italy who were guests at the Annual Halloween Party sponsored by the Children's Aid Society in New Yo…

The ghosts of Halloween past

A White House guard offers some conversation but no treats outside the White House in Washington, Oct. 31, 1977, as he turns away trick-or-treaters. The group of youngsters visited some other well known Washington addresses during their Halloween travel. (AP Photo/John Duricka)

The ghosts of Halloween past

Pictured here is the Halloween festival in Anaheim, Calif., Oct. 20, 1962. Nearly everyone turns out to watch the parade, and thousands are on hand to watch the show that launches it at the Palma Stadium. Another 7,000 or more school children take part in a youngsters' parade and there is br…

The ghosts of Halloween past

Pictured here are children preparing for the Halloween festival in Anaheim, Calif., Oct. 20, 1962. Nearly everyone turns out to watch the parade, and thousands are on hand to watch the show that launches it at the Palma Stadium. Another 7,000 or more school children take part in a youngsters…

The ghosts of Halloween past

Pictured here is the Halloween festival in Anaheim, Calif., Oct. 20, 1962. Nearly everyone turns out to watch the parade, and thousands are on hand to watch the show that launches it at the Palma Stadium. Another 7,000 or more school children take part in a youngsters' parade and there is br…

Missing boy, 11, spent the night at pal's house

Angelica Leivas, the mom, walks over to her son, Larry Avila, far left, to give him a big hug after sheriff's deputies brought him home.

Missing boy, 11, spent the night at pal's house

Middle school student Larry Avila was found safe Tuesday morning at the home of a friend after an all-night search by law enforcement.

Despite two early losses, Wildcats keep positive

Kaylen Bannister

Despite two early losses, Wildcats keep positive

Tarryn Luafalemana

Bypassed in Round 1, Gronkowski expects to get call today

Rob Gronkowski

McCallum says no, but Cats sign pair

Jesse Perry, versatile forward, and Jordin Mayes, combo guard

Younger Stoops exits program on a sorry note

UA Football Headshots 08.05.2009 Mark Stoops

Coach earns a bigger job

Nick Foles

Seen & heard

Nicolas Grigsby

Foles' audible, Criner's catch foil USC

knew he had an advantage on the game-winning TD when he recognized USC was in single coverage.

Arizona Wildcats Football: Nelson named Pac-10 player of week

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